Manufacturing

Harris Corp. has been awarded a $195 million contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to help build a flagship telescope. The project will support 160 Rochester-based jobs. The announcement comes on the heels of U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer’s ...

Harris Corp.’s Rochester-based Space and Intelligence Systems has shipped its largest mirror ever for a ground-based observatory that will produce the deepest, widest views of the universe. As part of the National Science Foundation team assembling the Large Synoptic Survey ...

Harris Corp. plans to add nearly 200 jobs and spend $90 million in Rochester for research and development. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer joined Harris’ Communications Systems President Dana Mehnert and other Harris officials Tuesday to announce the job growth and ...

Eastman Kodak Co., on the heels of the sale of its Flexographic Packaging Division, has announced several of new projects and collaborations. The former one-third of Rochester’s Big Three this week said it has partnered with a leading provider of ...

Bausch Health Cos. Inc. is planning a major expansion to its contact lens manufacturing capacity in Rochester and Waterford, Ireland, the company announced Tuesday. The company did not disclose the investment amount. Bausch Health, the parent company of Bausch & ...

Eastman Kodak Co. has sold its Flexographic Packaging Division for an estimated $390 million. Kodak Monday morning announced it had entered into a definitive agreement with Montagu Private Equity LLP, a European private equity firm with headquarters in London. Kodak ...

Eastman Kodak Co. after the bell on Friday reported a third-quarter drop in sales, but a significant improvement in the bottom line. For the quarter ended Sept. 30, the imaging technology company reported revenue of $366 million, compared with $379 ...

Seneca Foods Corp. on Friday reported a decline in sales but increase in income in the second quarter. For the second quarter ended Sept. 29, the Marion, Wayne County manufacturer reported sales of $320.66 million, down $7 million from the ...

A Rochester startup has been named a winner in the second annual FuzeHub Commercialization Competition 2018. MicroEra Power, a system integrator designing CHPplus—an onsite power system with high-efficiency hardware, thermal storage and smart software to provide businesses and utilities with ...

Graham Corp. on Thursday reported an improved second quarter, beating Street estimates for earnings, but missing on sales. Revenues for the quarter ended Sept. 30 jumped 24 percent to $21.4 million from $17.2 million a year ago. Net income was ...

Ambrell Corp. parent inTEST Corp. last week reported an increase in third quarter revenues, heavily driven by its thermal segment and Ambrell’s record sales for the quarter. Revenues for the quarter ended Sept. 30 were up more than 16 percent ...